Took off on a late afternoon ride to try to catch a sunset. Clouds blew in, but still got some interesting shots along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
From "Mile High Overlook' since it is right at a mile high, looking toward the Great Smoky Mountains park:
Some color in a curve. Yes, I was standing in the middle of the road:
Bleak but interesting shot of the water vapor and sun rays colliding.
Up high, the leaves are gone, but I spot a nice little chicane coming up.
Finally found some color:
Red really pops when the sun gets low:
Color and glow in the sky:
Clouds moving back in:
Little bit of color left:
Why these mountains are called the "BLUE Ridge Mountains:"
JM